Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

TF4 2BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TF4 2BY.

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Population

131

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 34,600 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TF4 2BY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

TF4 2BY has a significant social housing presence — 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 46-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TF4 2BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Brandlee in Telford. Administratively it sits within Dawley & Aqueduct ward and the Telford constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TF4 2BY is these neighbourhoods are mainly comprised of flats, interspersed with occasional detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. there are many families with children, and marriage and civil partnership is less common than in the group as a whole. rates of use of english as the main language are slightly lower than group average and residents are less likely to be affiliated with any religion. there are more students and there is slightly higher unemployment than elsewhere in the group. employment is heavily skewed towards the provision of routine services. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for TF4 2BY are sourced from Output Area E00071320 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF4 2BY. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed6.9%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 7%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around TF4 2BY is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences106
Anti-social behaviour44
Public order22
Shoplifting21
Criminal damage and arson15

school Local Schools

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Dawley Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate230 pupils0.2 km
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The Telford Langley School

Good979 pupils0.4 km
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Ladygrove Primary School

Good442 pupils0.7 km
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Captain Webb Primary School

Good464 pupils0.7 km
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Queensway

Good118 pupils1.0 km
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Southall School

Good180 pupils1.2 km
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Old Park Primary School

Good647 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Keystores Limited0.1 km
  • Pound City And Convience Store0.2 km
  • R And B Stores1.0 km
  • The Jolly Good Pantry0.1 km
  • Thomas Allsorts0.1 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • A Jewel In The Crown0.2 km
  • Dawley Town Hall0.3 km
  • Little Bengal Telford Ltd0.1 km
  • Amanda's Ow Bist'ro0.2 km
  • Dawley Chatty Club0.0 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Pizza point0.1 km
  • Central takeaway0.1 km
  • Dawley House0.2 km
  • Kebab Ye0.1 km
  • New Lotus0.2 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Church Wickets0.7 km
  • Elephant And Castle0.1 km
  • Ring O Bells0.5 km
  • The Queens Head0.2 km
  • White Horse0.8 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central2.5 km
  • Oakengates3.4 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street0.2 km
  • Lancaster Avenue0.2 km
  • High Street0.2 km
  • Lancaster Avenue0.3 km
  • Lancaster Avenue0.3 km